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OKLAHOMA RACING COMMISSION DIRECTIVES AUTHORIZED FEBRUARY 27, 2024

DIRECTIVE 2024-1 modified OAC 325:60-1-20 by returning the interference and placement rule for quarter horses, paints, and appaloosas to its former language.  Commonly referred to as category 2. ↠ HERE

DIRECTIVE 2024-2 modifies OAC 325:45-1-6.1 (Thoroughbreds) and 6.2 (Quarter Horses, Paints and Appaloosas) by changing the threshold for Flunixin to 5 ng/ml and Phenylbutazone to .3 ug/ml and by restricting the permitting the presence of only one non-steroidal anti-inflammatory and one corticosteroid. ↠ HERE

DIRECTIVE 2024-4 modifies OAC 325:45-1-27 to prohibit the practice of desensitizing the nerve above the foot. ↠ HERE

DIRECTIVE 2024-5 modifies OAC 325:25-1-10 to define as ineligible a horse that has not raced in twelve (12) months and/or a four (4) years old or older horse that has never started a race.  These horses are placed on the Stewards’ List or the Official Veterinarian’s List. ↠ HERE